Thousands march through Chicago for May Day 2025
protest
Working Class History Podcast – Pirates
Double podcast episode about the Golden Age of Piracy, with historian Marcus Rediker. The legendary pirates of this era weren’t just thieves—they were daring rebels challenging the very systems of…
The Unions were not built in the courts
The courts ratified what was built on the streets
Workers Protest Abrupt Layoffs
at Guggenheim Museum
Ice kidnaps
labor and immigrant rights activists
Harlan County, USA
from Trade Movie Podcast
The Memphis sanitation strike
Mayor Henry Loeb refused to recognize the strike and rejected the City Council vote, insisting that only he possessed the power to recognize the union.
The Seattle General Strike
a five-day general work stoppage by 65,000 workers in the city of Seattle, Washington from February 6 to 11, 1919.
amazon workers
in their own words
Pittston Coal strike
The strike, which lasted from April 5, 1989 to February 20, 1990, resulted from Pittston’s termination of health care benefits for approximately 1,500 retirees, widows, and disabled miners.